Images of Insects — Do you need pictures of insects for a science project or paper?!
Butterflies 2000: On the Wings of Freedom – This is a comprehensive site about butterflies created by an international team of three students for the ThinkQuest competition.
Can't tell if your egg is hard boiled or raw? Find out a sneaky way to know for sure before testing your friends and family with this simple experiment.
Do you feel like a warm, relaxing bath with soothing fragrances? Even if you don't you might want to make some bath salts for someone else while you enjoy the science behind it.
Plant seeds and learn about germination with this cool experiment. Watch your seedlings grow as you look after them with the right amount of light, heat and water.
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http://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/experiments.html
http://www.sciencebob.com/experiments/
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/activities/funscience/
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/?pID=fair
Science Fair-Go to Quirkles.com for some great science videos:
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COOL INSECT LIFE CYCLE SITES:
Some Experiments for you to try:
||Create an erupting geyser with Diet Coke and Mentos, this amazing experiment is guaranteed to impress your friends!
Taste Without Smell
Put your senses to the test with this simple experiment that shows the importance of your sense of smell.
Sit back, relax and let the carbon dioxide from a chemical reaction blow up your balloons for you.
While it's not quite magic, this is still an impressive experiment that uses pressure and a little bit of time to cut an ice cube in half.
Can't tell if your egg is hard boiled or raw? Find out a sneaky way to know for sure before testing your friends and family with this simple experiment.
Don't know how capillary action works? Then find out more with the help of just water, cups and paper towels.
Make some snot without even having to pick your nose. Gross out your friends and learn some interesting facts along the way.
Take samples from different places and examine how bacteria grow by breeding it yourself.
Turning a glass of water upside down doesn't always have to involve someone getting wet.
The sun heats some colors quicker than others, find out which absorb and which reflect more light.
Create some cool sound waves with this easy music making instrument.
Experiment with the compressed air in a balloon to amplify small sounds into big noises.
Here's a great way to see if molecules in hot water really move faster than in cold.
Make your hair stand on end while learning about static electricity and electrons with these cool experiments.
What happens when you try mixing oil and water? Do they want to be mixed? Give it a go and find out!
Make some lemon soda pop the quick and easy way. It's tasty, it's fizzy and it's made by you!
See some amazing forces in action when you combine a hair dryer with a ping pong ball.
Pick on a tennis ball with a big basketball, transferring energy for surprising results.
Eggs sink in normal water so what can you do to make them float? Adding salt can give some surprising results.
Design and build a parachute that uses important science principles to carefully lower an object to the ground.
Making quick sand is easy and you'll have a great time demonstrating this interesting experiment to other people.
Adding sugar to water might not make a great drink but it does help with this easy experiment.
Watch what happens to the air inside a balloon as you heat it up, does it act differently or stay the same?
Glue plus borax and a few basic ingredients equals a whole lot of squishy fun with this crazy putty experiment.
Do you feel like a warm, relaxing bath with soothing fragrances? Even if you don't you might want to make some bath salts for someone else while you enjoy the science behind it.
Gather round children and marvel at the amazing bending straw. It's an easy optical illusion that only needs a glass, some water and a straw.
Test how fit and healthy you are by completing this experiment that measures how much air your lungs can hold.
Vinegar and baking soda make for a fun and easy science experiment. Try creating a vinegar volcano.
Learn some differences between water and ice while trying this simple experiment that might surprise you.
Write secret messages with invisible ink you created from lemon juice, read them later if you can work out how to.
Take some water samples from a range of different places and use a microscope to investigate what's living inside.
Have fun making your own crystal snowflake with a little help from some borax and a few other easy to find household items.
Use sunlight and water to make your own rainbow with this cool experiment that will teach kids how rainbows work while they enjoy a fun activity.
Does your body have a dominant side? Test yourself with a variety of challenges to find your dominant eye, hand and foot.
Experiment with steel wool and vinegar. What kind of chemical reaction occurs when the iron in the steel wool starts reacting with oxygen?
Under what conditions does chocolate melt? Is it different for white and dark chocolate? Experiment with a range of conditions to find out!
Plant seeds and learn about germination with this cool experiment. Watch your seedlings grow as you look after them with the right amount of light, heat and water.